Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
Issued by NWS Medford, OR
214 FNUS76 KMFR 222328 FWSMFR Spot Forecast for Devils Knob Wildfire...Umpqua NF Type 3 IMT National Weather Service MEDFORD OR 428 PM PDT Sun Sep 22 2024 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0600 PDT on September 23. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. .DISCUSSION...Temperatures will trend warmer through Tuesday with continued dry weather and light to moderate east winds and moderate recoveries expected overnight. An approaching front will result in southwest winds Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday, but very little to no precipitation over the burn site as it passes overhead late Wednesday. Conditions will trend cooler with higher humidities behind the front. Another even weaker front is likely Friday. *NOTE* The tabular forecast is only representative of the higher elevations of the fire, and will not necessarily portray conditions at lower elevations. .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....Ridges: 70-75. Valleys: 75-80. Min humidity........35-40 percent. Eye level winds.....Near calm in the morning, becoming west to northwest 3-4 mph in the afternoon. Wind (20 ft)........Near calm in the morning, becoming west to northwest 5-8 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......2200 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Northeast 5 to 8 mph shifting to the northwest around 8 mph in the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. TIME (PDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky cover.......MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............55 56 61 67 70 70 RH..............57 55 48 42 39 39 20 ft wind......NE 3 N 2 N 2 NW 4 W 6 W 6 20 ft wind gust.6 5 5 6 8 8 Eye level wind..NE 1 N 1 N 1 NW 1 W 2 W 2 Eye lvl wnd gst.2 2 2 2 3 3 Mix hgt (ft)....BLW100 BLW100 BLW100 1500 2200 2200 Transport wind..NE 5 NE 5 NE 5 NE 8 N 8 N 8 .MONDAY NIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....60-65. Max humidity........55-60 percent. Eye level winds.....East 2-3 mph. Wind (20 ft)........East 3-4 mph. Mixing height.......0 ft AGL. Transport winds.....East around 8 mph. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. TIME (PDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM Sky cover.......MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............68 63 62 64 67 67 RH..............47 57 57 50 39 35 20 ft wind......W 5 N 3 N 3 E 5 E 7 E 7 20 ft wind gust.7 6 6 7 11 11 Eye level wind..W 2 N 1 N 1 E 2 E 3 E 3 Eye lvl wnd gst.3 2 2 3 4 4 Mix hgt (ft)....1000 BLW100 BLW100 BLW100 BLW100 BLW100 Transport wind..NW 8 NW 9 NW 9 E 10 SE 13 SE 13 .TUESDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....Ridges: Around 80. Valleys: 85-90. Min humidity........23 percent. Eye level winds.....East 2-3 mph in the morning, becoming south then southwest 3-5 mph in the afternoon. Wind (20 ft)........East 3-4 mph in the morning, becoming south then southwest 5-8 mph in the afternoon. Mixing height.......6800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. CWR.................0 percent. LAL.................1. TIME (PDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM Sky cover.......MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR Weather cov..... Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1 Temp............65 64 69 74 78 79 RH..............38 43 36 29 24 21 20 ft wind......SE 8 SE 6 SE 6 S 5 SW 5 SW 5 20 ft wind gust.13 10 10 7 7 7 Eye level wind..SE 3 SE 2 SE 2 S 2 SW 2 SW 2 Eye lvl wnd gst.5 4 4 3 3 3 Mix hgt (ft)....BLW100 BLW100 BLW100 1100 6700 6700 Transport wind..SE 12 SE 9 SE 9 S 12 SW 9 SW 9 $$ Forecaster...NIEUWENHUIS Requested by...Jessica Ilse Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2422870.0/MFR .DELDT 09/22/24 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL jessica_ilse@firenet.gov